701 Vfw Parkway, Boston MA 02132
Boston, MA 02132 • West Roxbury
$4,800/mo
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About this home
Newly Renovated single family home in the heart of West Roxbury. Ideal commuter location and walking distance to Centre Street. This 3 bedroom/2bath home was fully gut renovated and finished with highest quality materials and a modern contemporary design. Features include, brand new open style custom kitchen with quartz breakfast bar, custom cabinets and top of the line stainless appliances. Spacious floor plan with expansive living room and dining area with polished tiles floors, recessed lighting and sliding doors to outdoor patio. Main floor also features 2 spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors, custom closets and large luxury tiled bathroom. Lower level feature spacious family room, guest room with bathroom and full size washer/dryer. Central Air, Garage parking and large fenced in yard make this home an exceptional value in the neighborhood. Easy access to Commuter Rail, Longwood Medical, Chestnut Hill Shops, Arnold Arboretum. Available for September 1st.
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Property History
Market Insights
99.2%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Aug 20, 2026
$4,800
Original listing
Agent: Michael Doherty
Office: Citylife Real Estate
Previous Transaction - MLS #73443446
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jan 30, 2026
$630,000
MLS #73443446
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $4,800 | - | - | Original listing |
| 01/30/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $630,000 | - | - | MLS #73443446 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Single Family Residence
Living Area
2,000 sq ft
Lot Size
8,277 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
8
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$4,800
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Central
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Disposal, Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Range
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Patio, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
None
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,000 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,123 sq ft above grade
877 sq ft below grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Central
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
B
Lyndon K-8 School
0.8 mi
|
#159 of 352
|
Score: 43.9
Improved 34 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
512 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-08
Holy Name Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of Avila Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Mozart Elementary School
1.4 mi
|
#515 of 824
|
Score: 44.3
Dropped 241 spots from last year
-14 below state avg
155 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
C+
Kilmer K-8 School
1.5 mi
|
#247 of 352
|
Score: 36.7
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-21.5 below state avg
401 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Bates Elementary School
1.8 mi
|
#624 of 824
|
Score: 39.5
Dropped 291 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
281 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
British International School of Boston
1.8 mi
Grades PK-12
Italian Home For Children
1.9 mi
Grades PK-09
Sarah Roberts Elementary School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Conley Elementary School
2.2 mi
|
#776 of 824
|
Score: 30.7
Dropped 91 spots from last year
-27.5 below state avg
148 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
10 schools
C
Ohrenberger School
2.4 mi
|
#265 of 352
|
Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.3 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.7 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
6.3 mi
Irving Middle
2.0 mi
Timilty Middle
4.4 mi
High Schools
10 schools
Catholic Memorial School
1.1 mi
15 sports
• 2,206 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Roxbury Latin School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.6 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students
Less Diverse
Strong AP Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
2.8 mi
|
#324 of 346
|
Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students
Moderate
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
C+
New Mission High School
3.1 mi
|
#240 of 346
|
Score: 47.3
Improved 88 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
715 students
Diverse
13 sports
• 458 athletes
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.3 mi
Grades 06-09
A-
Boston Preparatory Charter Public School
3.4 mi
|
#8 of 25
|
Score: 41.6
Improved 287 spots from last year
-16.6 below state avg
700 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
3.6 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
3.9 mi
|
#321 of 346
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 520 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
4.0 mi
|
#312 of 346
|
Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students
Diverse
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
West Roxbury
701 Vfw Parkway, Boston MA 02132
Boston, MA 02132
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Michael Doherty
Listing Office
Citylife Real Estate
Office Phone
781-888-2101
Agent MLS ID
BB815392
Office MLS ID
NB9350
Listing Data Updated
Aug 20, 2026 11:12 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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